Veterinary Medical Director – Lead & Mentor Small Animals

Western Veterinary Partners; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly production bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA options

Generous PTO, parental leave, CE allot

Licensing dues covered

401(k) retirement plan

Personal pet care discounts

Lifestyle perks (ski pass / park pass)

Job summary

Animal Medical Service in Yakima, WA is seeking a Medical Director to lead our mixed-animal practice with a focus on small animal medicine. The role includes time at Terrace Heights Family Pet Clinic and overseeing medical standards, policies, and client relations.

The ideal candidate holds a DVM, possesses leadership potential or experience, and is skilled in surgery and dentistry. A passion for teaching and mentorship is highly valued, with a strong emphasis on team development and community

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent licensed to practice in Washington State.
• Leadership experience or potential is a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in surgery and dentistry.
• A passion for teaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the veterinary team to ensure high-quality medical standards and operations.
• Develop and implement practice policies and procedures that ensure optimal patient care.
• Perform surgeries, administer diagnostics, and manage patient treatment plans.
• Drive the educational development of the team through mentorship and training.
• Engage with our client community, building lasting relationships and promoting pet health education.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Surgery

Mentorship

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Animal Medical Service in Yakima, WA is seeking a Medical Director to lead our mixed-animal practice with a focus on small animal medicine. The role includes time at Terrace Heights Family Pet Clinic and overseeing medical standards, policies, and client relations.

The ideal candidate holds a DVM, possesses leadership potential or experience, and is skilled in surgery and dentistry. A passion for teaching and mentorship is highly valued, with a strong emphasis on team development and community